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1998Final results

1998 election for Michigan House District 76

Michigan House of Representatives · Michigan

Steve Pestka (D) won with 54.5% of the vote, defeating James Kozak (R) by 8.9 points.

Steve PestkaDemocrat · winner
54.5%12,009
James KozakRepublican
45.5%10,036
22,045 votes

Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET

The seat over time

D − R margin in this seat's races around 1998

Races before and after

EvenD+29.21992D+28.61994D+27.51996D+8.91998D+34.42000D+23.52002

Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET